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London to host 2019 World Para-swimming Championships

The rearranged 2019 World Para-swimming Championships will take place in London, England, from 9-15 September, World Para-swimming has announced. The London Aquatics Centre, located in Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park, played host to the swimming events at the London 2012 Paralympic Games, and will once again welcome the best in the world later this year.

Liam leaps into record books

Kawana Waters’ Liam Schluter (S14) swam his way into the world record books for the men’s 200m freestyle Multi-class on the fourth night of the 2019 Hancock Prospecting Austral

Paralympics Australia to sponsor Arafura Games 201...

Paralympics Australia has announced its support of the Arafura Games 2019 as a gold member partner. From 26 April to 4 May, over 1,500 athletes and team officials from more than 40

Paralympics Australia welcomes new Federal Budget ...

Paralympics Australia has applauded the Federal Government’s increased commitment to sport, with confirmation of significant new investment in the 2019 Federal Budget. The $385.4

Australian squad announced for 2019 season

Paddle Australia has announced a four-strong squad for the Tokyo 2020 Paralympic Games qualification season.

9 gold, 17 medals for Australia at Para-cycling Tr...

Australia has finished second on the overall standings behind Great Britain with nine gold and a glittering 17-medal haul at the 2019 UCI Para-cycling Track World Championships in

Patmore reflects on history making performance

One year ago today, history was made in PyeongChang when Simon Patmore won Australia’s first Paralympic winter gold medal in 16 years. The gold medal cemented him as one of Austr

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